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Kieran Packman: Long Run the one for me!

Long Run: will younger legs be too much for the older brigade to overcome?

There was just a fleeting half second when it seemed as though the wonderful Grands Crus was actually going to go by, but then Big Buck's spied his challenger and asserted his authority as (arguably)...

Kieran Packman: Gordon's alive!

Will Cheltenham-loving Poquelin avenge last year's defeat?

'Pocket talker' is a familiar retort across the plethora of racing forums whenever a complaint about a ride is made. The reasoning seemingly being that the complainer is bias by his financial interest. I do...

Kieran Packman: Hats off to Ferdy!

Venetia Williams, trainer of Timeform fancy Tenor Nivernais in the Fred Winter

"Doesn't he talk a better game than he trains nowadays?" No, turns out he's still a few steps ahead. Of me at least. Well played Ferdy....

End of 2010 Review: Bad bets, disappointments and irritations

Harbinger produced Kieran Packman's performance of 2010

Kieran Packman reflects on his personal highlights, lowlights and memorable moments from the racing year 2010....

Breeders' Cup Blog: Kieran Packman reflects on a memorable trip

Blame just holds on from Zenyatta

Kieran Packman files his final update from the Breeder's Cup 2010 at Churchill Downs....

Breeders' Cup Blog: Theyskens' Theory gets a trackside tick

KP has made it to the Churchill Downs track for a look around

Timeform's Kieran Packman has made it to Churchill Downs and gives us his observations, from the track and the taxi he took to get there......

Breeders' Cup Blog: Packman's pinning his hopes on Sidney's Candy

Churchill Downs

Timeform's Kieran Packman keeps us updated on all the latest happenings in Kentucky......

York Ebor Meeting: Spotlight falls on Starspangledbanner

Starspangledbanner comes home up the rails to win at Royal Ascot

With Harbinger an absentee the racing world will be looking at the Aussie horse with the American name to light up York's Ebor meeting, but can he justify the hype? Kieran Packman sketches the scene...

Apprentice-Watch: Dale Swift & Adam Beschizza

Joe Cole has already benefited from Adam Beschizza's touch in the saddle

Kieran Packman picks out two apprentices from opposite ends of the country who have caught the eye...

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Timeform

22 Jul 2010

Epsom: Fun time for Frankie?

Frankie Dettori - Excellent chance of a second Derby success

Kieran Packman reflects on the unique nature of the Epsom experience and throws in a tip for the big one....

Weekend Racing Betting: Guineas Preview

Try to pick holes if you must but St Nicholas Abbey is by far the best horse in Saturday's 2,000 Guineas

As the 2010 Classic action gets underway with two fascinating contests on the Rowley Mile, Timeform's Kieran Packman tries (and fails) to avoid the obvious in the headline races at Newmarket, but also picks out...

Placepot protest. General grumble.

An ideal day for a tie.

Why do maidens so often form part of a Placepot? Kieran Packman gripes about that and other things that that have annoyed him since the Flat returned....

Flat Racing 2010: Two to keep your eyes on...

Sir Michael Stoute's Workforce in full flow

The experts at Timeform pick a pair of stand-out horses from their 'Fifty to follow' series...

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14 Apr 2010

Dascombe's Drive

Tom Dascombe - Big year ahead

Kieran Packman visits Tom Dascombe's new yard for a pre-season peek...

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30 Mar 2010

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